Forestry Professionals

(NOC 2122)
+9.76%
 

Requirement

In general, you need a university degree in biology or a related field.

To be a forestry professional, you need a forestry or forest engineering degree. You may also need to be registered as a forester or forest engineer, which requires two years of supervised work/examinations, in provinces with forestry associations.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 3 in 10 have a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Bachelor

Useful Experience/Skills

Project management
Team project work
Proposal writing
Making presentations
Financial management
Committee work on environmental ethics

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Biology
Chemistry
Math
English

University of New Brunswick - Fredericton
Fredericton, New Brunswick, CA

Related Program(s):
Forestry Bachelor
Forestry Bachelor; Honours
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Lakehead University - Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Natural Resources Management Bachelor; Honours
Forestry Bachelor; Honours
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Forestry Bachelor
Forest Business Management Bachelor
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Bangor University
Bangor, Wales, GB

Related Program(s):
Conservation and Forestry (BSc) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Forestry (BSc) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Modified on January 26, 2022